Be a Scout

Yes, scouts camp and earn badges and roast food over fires. But we do much more than that. Scouts learn important life skills, improve their fitness levels, make lifelong friends and gain a remarkable sense of accomplishment along the way. Below are links that provide more information about joining, advancing and achieving as a member of Montana’s Team 315.

Scouts continually learn and achieve, moving through the ranks from Cub Scouts to Webelos to Boy Scouts and beyond, as they develop new skills. Follow this link to get more information on scouting levels, program phases and recognition by age group. Learn More >

Beyond merit badges and advancement through the Scout Handbook, Scouts who exemplify extraordinary courage, discipline and leadership are recognized for distinguished merit in a variety of areas. Learn More >

The pinnacle of scouting, the Eagle Scout rank can be achieved by any Boy Scout, or Venture, Sea or Varsity Scout who earns at least 21 merit badges, shows scout spirit and completes a community leadership project. Learn More >

Inspired by the traditions and ceremonies of Native Americans, the Order of the Arrow is a distinguished honor society within the Boy Scouts. Members are selected by their peers for best exemplifying the ideals of scouting. Learn More >